Event Brief
Media freedom debated ahead of Zambia’s 2026 elections
Filed: May 18, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: Media rights groups warn that legal, economic and political pressures are mounting on media ahead of Zambia’s Aug. 13 vote.
WHO: Media rights groups
WHAT: Warn that legal, economic and political pressures are mounting on media freedom and fair political coverage
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 8:22 AM ET
WHERE: Zambia
WHY: They warn that legal, economic and political pressures are mounting on media freedom and fair political coverage ahead of the elections.
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